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Everett Mills

Everett Mills Notable

b. January 20, 1845 · Washington Olympics 1871, Baltimore Canaries 1872–1873, Hartford Dark Blues 1874–1875, Hartford Dark Blues 1876

Everett Mills played for three clubs across six seasons as a first baseman, opening with the Washington Olympics in 1871 and closing with the Hartford Dark Blues in 1876.

Across 337 games he batted .284, with 433 hits and 283 runs. He finished with 2 home runs, 62 doubles and 10 stolen bases.

He played 336 games at first base, with 3,225 putouts and 207 errors. He turned 122 double plays.

He was born in Newark, NJ, USA on January 20, 1845, and died on June 22, 1908.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1871* OLY 321573843 641 24312 .274
1872* BAL 552665579 1420 34320 .297
1873* BAL 542626487 2090 56211 .332
1874* HAR 532443969 610 19421 .283
1875* HAR 803425989 841 48036 .260
1876 HAR 632542866 810 23130 .260
Major leagues 632542866 810 23130 .260
All seasons 3371525283433 62212 204131210 .284

Seasons outside MLB's recognized major leagues appear in All seasons, but not in Major leagues or the leaderboards. For Everett Mills, that is 1871–1875. Why totals can differ.

On this day & linked events

1845

Born January 20, 1845

Newark, NJ, USA

1908

Died June 22, 1908

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